Dr Kathryn Ellis

Kathryn graduated from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, with a First Class honours degree in History. She returned to Aberystwyth to complete her PhD on ‘The Practice and Procedure of the House of Commons, 1660-1714’. She has published on parliamentary history and First World War memorials.

Her current research interests are in social and cultural history, and she is working on a book length project on the lives of gentlewomen in North East Wales.

Kathryn teaches modules in social, cultural and political history at undergraduate level and has developed short courses in Family and Community History and Celtic Studies. She is also Programme Leader of an MA in Local History which focuses on the North East Wales region.